# 使用 Homebrew 安装 tpix

查看 tpix 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

## 安装

```sh
sudo av install brew:tpix
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install tpix
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:tpix
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **版本:** 1.0.3
- **来源摘要:** Simple terminal image viewer using the Kitty graphics protocol
- **主页:** <https://github.com/jesvedberg/tpix>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/jesvedberg/tpix>
- **已生成:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 可执行文件

- tpix (别名)

## 安装行为

- Bottle: 不可用

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-03
- 管理器版本: 1.0.3
## 项目历史与用法

tpix is a small terminal image viewer built around the Kitty graphics protocol. Its README presents it as a simple Nim program that can render common image formats directly in compatible terminals.

### 项目历史

The project was created in 2022 by Jesper Vedberg as a personal answer to a remote-computing workflow problem. The README explains that the author, working as a bioinformatician on remote servers and clusters without root access, wanted an easy way to inspect plots over SSH after moving from iTerm2 on macOS to Kitty on Linux.

The implementation choice reflects that origin: tpix was written in Nim so it could be compiled and cross-compiled into small, statically linked binaries that could be copied to systems where the user could not install packages globally. GitHub release metadata shows four 1.0.x releases between May and June 2022.

### 采用历史

tpix remains a niche package-manager tool. Its upstream README documents release binaries for Linux and macOS, source installation through Nimble, and testing with Kitty, WezTerm, and Konsole. Homebrew packages it as `tpix`, making the single-purpose terminal image viewer available through the normal Unix package workflow.

### 使用方式

Typical use is direct and Unix-like: run `tpix image.jpg` or pipe image data through standard input. The tool resizes images to terminal width by default and exposes flags for dimensions, background handling, filename printing, and resize behavior.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

For package collectors, tpix is notable less as a large application than as a tidy example of the post-Kitty terminal graphics ecosystem: a tiny compiled CLI, packaged for Homebrew, that solves the remote-server 'quickly inspect an image' workflow without a GUI or root privileges.

### 时间线

- 2022-04: GitHub repository created.
- 2022-05: v1.0.0 released.
- 2022-06: v1.0.3 released.

### Related projects

- Kitty, WezTerm, Konsole, Nim, Pixie, Cligen, iTerm2 terminal image workflows.

### 来源

- <https://api.github.com/repos/jesvedberg/tpix>
- <https://github.com/jesvedberg/tpix#readme>
- <https://github.com/jesvedberg/tpix/releases>
- source_facts.package-manager


## 安全说明

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger 风险:** blue / 中
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/tpix.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/tpix.yml)


## 来源

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
